to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
that's the way it is; such is life
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
desperately; for one's dear life
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
so; like this; in this way
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
because of; owing to; due to
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement